June 2022

By Max HunderKYIV (Reuters) - The local council in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Thursday became the first to ban a branch of the Orthodox church that was until last month directly affiliated with Moscow.According to Lviv Mayor…

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A meeting took place between Archbishop Makarios of Australia and Israel's Ambassador to Australia, Amir Maimon, at the Archdiocesan Residence in Sydney. The meeting, which lasted two hours, was warm and in…

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. (Photograph by Bernd von Jutrczenka/picture alliance/Getty Images.)A new flashpoint between NATO and Russia's new expansionism erupted after Lithuania banned the transit of sanctioned goods from…

This spring, a Canadian department organized a bu dao hui or "evangelism meeting", for the Chinese diaspora. Their subject: science and faith. For an hour, the audience learned via the livestream how the Big Bang theory proved the…

Commercial real estate loans (CRE loans) are a popular way for businesses to finance the purchase, renovation or expansion of commercial property such as these top US real estate franchises. We will discuss the pros and cons of business…

Moscow, June 27, 2022 Graduates of casualty care courses. Another group of volunteers attended training courses on caring for the wounded, organized by the Training Center of the Metropolitan Central Clinical Hospital of St.…

Placeholder while loading article actionsELMAU, Germany — In 1975, leaders of the world's wealthy democracies came together to address an energy crisis triggered by a war and runaway inflation. These same pain points plague their…

Pastors in San Diego County struggled on Sunday to help their congregations understand last week's Supreme Court ruling on abortion, a topic deeply felt by many people of faith.Most church leaders plan their sermons weeks in advance, often…

State Secretary of Tourism Ministry Song Tong Hap (L) during an online meeting on June 24. MINISTRY OF TOURISM The government is developing a set of procedures and conditions for tourism-related businesses to obtain a guarantee certificate…

As we navigate the third year of the coronavirus pandemic, Bishop Makarios issued a statement on Sunday June 26 to remind Australians that love of our neighbor and compassion are essential to keeping our societies afloat. The leader…

The 1960s and 1970s were a turbulent time in the United States. As turbulent as those times were, the last decade seems to be a mirror image of those years. Reading Dwight Chapin's memoir “The President's Man: The Memoirs of Nixon's…

Currently, state government shares will bear interest at auction rates determined by the RBI.HYDERABAD: After months of talks with the Union Ministry of Finance, Telanganagot clearance from RBI for open market borrowing in the third month!-->!-->…

WASHINGTON (JTA) — An array of Jewish groups across the country are taking action to protest and potentially challenge the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 case that enshrined the right to abortion…

It was a long time coming. For the first time since 2018, the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches met in Geneva last week. For two of the three United Church of Christ ministries representatives, this…

COMPANIES have been warned they could face penalties including winding-up orders and disqualifications of directors if coronavirus loans have been misused or improperly requested. Insolvency firm Antony Batty says it…

Friday, June 24, 2022 IC photo/Marie Mischel + Expand Pr. Langes Silva, diocesan judicial vicar, presides over the June 20 mass celebrating the 100th anniversary of Notre Dame de Lourdes parish in Price. By…

June 21 (Reuters) - Estonia summoned the Russian ambassador on Tuesday to protest an "extremely serious" violation of its airspace by a Russian helicopter, the second time in less than two weeks that Tallinn has reprimanded the envoy of…

Jamie Dettmer is Opinion Writer at POLITICO Europe. ROME — There are scholarly disputes over when and to whom Joseph Stalin first posed his rhetorical question about the power of the Roman Catholic Church — "how many…

Donating financial aid through The Call to Lead campaign has reinforced Dartmouth's commitment to making a college education accessible and affordable to the most promising and talented students around the world and from all economic…

The head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem called for urgent and unified action to quash suspicious deals through which significant church-owned property in occupied Jerusalem was apparently sold to illegal settler associations.…

MOSCOW -- Gennady Burbulis, a top aide to Russian President Boris Yeltsin who helped prepare and sign the 1991 pact that led to the formal breakup of the Soviet Union, has died. He was 76 years old.As Secretary of State and First Deputy…

Porquerolles, FranceThe Côte d'Azur too hectic? Try peaceful Porquerolles, one of the islands of Hyères which is just a ferry ride from Hyères on the French mainland. With cars banned, the only way to get around this densely forested…

Returns should be used to protect client resources given the current unpredictability of the market and provided such use is necessaryBTC price at time of writing - 19,191.27Notwithstanding the assets accessible under the credit bureaus,…

Surrounded by Republicans Most of my worst suspicions were confirmed by the January 6 committee meetings. And I just hope my fellow Americans watch them. Trump is a longtime fan of Putin, Kim Jong Un and Xi Jinping. I believe…

Placeholder while loading article actionsRussian gas attracted Europe because it was easy to transport and almost always available. Its role has increased in recent years as some European countries have decided to end coal and nuclear…

The Oakmont Greek Food Festival is back with a more substantial layout and menu. This marks the 48th year of the festival, presented by the Dormition of Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church at 12 Washington Ave. Food will be served from noon…

With rising inflation and supply shortages affecting all sectors of the economy, McAllen Valley Roofing Co. is working to provide affordable solutions for homeowners who are…

"We won't get tired of defending freedom and democracy, and keeping the pressure on Putin, until Ukraine succeeds." The Russian Orthodox Church is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church with approximately 150 million members,…

WASHINGTON — As the first bipartisan agreement on gun safety measures takes shape on Capitol Hill in years, Republicans and Democrats are scrambling to keep their compromise on track by sending disparate messages about its scope and its…

ASIA/HOLY LAND - Expectations and questions from Jerusalem Church leaders ahead of Biden's announced visit to the Middle East Jerusalem (Agenzia Fides) - US!-->!-->…

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WCC delegates at the 10 June discussionSource: world council of churchesSenior representatives of World Council of Churches (WCC) member churches from several neighboring European countries directly affected by the current conflict joined…

YOUNGSTOWN – John C. Vouvalis, 89, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully,…

The new feature of Fair Observer FO° Insights gives meaning to current issues. We pose a series of quick questions to the best of our more than 2,500 contributors from over 90 countries who share their insights, insights and…

An exploded Russian tank near Kyiv, a monument to Ukrainian writer Borys Hrinchenko, a building destroyed by artillery and a slide in a children's playground covered in graffiti. In Ukraine, these objects are among hundreds of landmarks,…

Barcelona finished trophyless throughout the 2021-22 season, and now it's up to the Catalan giants to reorganize for a revitalized campaign next term. The club made a solid second-half push and secured Champions League play for next…

The heart of Christianity and Orthodoxy beats in Jerusalem every Easter! We have been blessed to witness in the troubled and holy land of the Middle East, where our Messiah was martyred, crucified, buried, raised from the dead and…

For all mankind Season 3 is set in 1992, about a decade after the Apollo-Soyuz mission in Season 2, and a lot has happened since then. The show's decades-spanning plot stems from a different outcome of the 1969 moon landing, in which the…

On Wednesday, June 8, 2022, the Chief of the General Staff of the Hellenic National Defense Constantinos Floros visited the Patriarchate of Jerusalem, accompanied by his wife Anna-Maria Tsirikoni and his…

Hudson Realty Capital has launched a bridging loan platform focused on senior housing and skilled nursing properties. The New York-based company plans to lend between $300 million and $400 million through this platform over the next 18…

Beyond the 4 Christian Center walls, 875 S. Lake St. – The second Beyond 4 Walls Christian Church Career Fair and Da'Fellas Outdoor Community and Health Workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at 875 S. Lake St. .to Gary.…

NUR-SULTAN – The Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Public Policy (NU GSPP) hosted a panel discussion on political instability in Central Asia on June 7, unpacking how society and government discourse have changed in the context…

Last Thursday, Patriarchal Auxiliary Bishop Ieronim of Sinaia attended a memorial ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Carol I Park in Bucharest. The Patriarchal Auxiliary Bishop said it was the…

Metropolitan Hilarion, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate's foreign relations department and a permanent member of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, speaks during a news conference in Minsk, Belarus October 15, 2018. REUTERS…

Given the trash about Ukraine spewed out by Russian propaganda trolls and regurgitated by stupid or ideologically dumb Americans, this year's annual report summer reading list will focus on serious books that explain the context, including…

gDespite the rubbish about Ukraine spewed out by Russian propaganda trolls and regurgitated by dumb or ideologically dope Americans, this year's annual summer reading list will focus on serious books that explain the background, including…

This measure aims to strengthen control over the origination of foreign loans by credit institutions and companies, this activity having experienced rapid growth in recent years. Whose external debt is growing rapidly? As interest rates…

(JTA) — As the head of a major European rabbinical group, Pinchas Goldschmidt regularly travels in and out of Moscow, where he has worked since 1993 as the city's chief rabbi. But when he left most recently, two weeks!-->…

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A moving liturgy took place at the Ukrainian Orthodox Parish and Community of St Savvas of Kalymnos in Banksia, Sydney, which has now become the first in Australia to formally become part of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of…

Placeholder while loading article actionsMore than 100 days of war in Ukraine not only triggered multiple political, economic and environmental crises; Vladimir Putin's invasion has also revived dangerous delusions in the West.A few months…

At least one person has been injured as powerful explosions rock Kyiv after weeks of calm. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the main church at Sviatohirsk Lavra, one of the holiest Orthodox Christian sites in the country,…

Russia attacked neighboring Ukraine on February 24, 2022 after a prolonged concentration of forces on Ukrainian borders. As the first major military invasion in Europe after World War II, it divided world opinion. So far, scholars of…

As Romanians in Cancun, Mexico decided to form an Orthodox parish, the local Catholic archdiocese offered them a chapel to use for church service. “God took the first step towards us,” said Father Daniel…

CHICAGO (CBS) -- For months we have exposed rampant fraud in the Chicago area during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, a new federal report says a US government agency dropped the ball to prevent billions of dollars in fraudulent loans.…

New sanctions were imposed on Russia on Friday by the European Union (EU) for its war in Ukraine. Among the sanctions was Alina Kabaeva, the alleged mistress of Russian President Vladimir Putin.The Official Journal of the European Union…

What is an unsecured small business loan and how does it work? An unsecured small business loan is a type of business loan that is not secured by any form of collateral. This means that the lender's funds are not secured by anything…

BRUSSELS -- Thanks to Hungary's insistence, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church has been removed from the latest round of European Union sanctions to punish Russia's invasion of Ukraine, four diplomats from the country have said. EU to…

Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, expressed his sorrow for the rest of the late Metropolitan Gennadios of Sasima. Among other things, Bishop Anastasios pointed out that "Metropolitan…

Congress rejected Reagan's request for more aid to the Contras. Cut off, the administration turned to an already established illegal effort to sell arms to Iran and use the money to fund the contras. It's a program that, when unveiled in…

An icy wind blew around our car as we drove south towards my husband's homeland, Yugoslavia. Newly married and living in France while he was finishing his theological studies, we were on our way to his older sister's house for the…